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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.57, 7,220.61 and 1,351.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.57, 7,220.61 and 1,351.09 is: 2,026.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.57 : 7,220.61 = 1,351.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.57/7,220.61 = 1,351.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.57x = 7,220.61 × 1,351.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.57x = 9,755,693.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,755,693.96/4,813.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.71

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